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Recording: Building Narrative Power in Money in Politics + Democracy Reform Amidst Disruption
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 2 PM ET The current COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice uprisings in the wake of the 2020 national election are dramatically reshaping the landscape of our democracy and impacting our efforts to build the reform movement’s narrative power to engage the American public.Slides: June 2019 Money in Politics – Using Data to Build a More Reflective Democracy
A crucial measure of democracy is the extent to which elected leaders reflect the communities they serve.Recording: June 2019 Money in Politics – Using Data to Build a More Reflective Democracy
A crucial measure of democracy is the extent to which elected leaders reflect the communities they serve.March 2019 First Monday Discussion: The Interplay of Money in Politics, Democracy Reform, and Movement Building
March First Monday Discussion Monday, March 4th | 3 – 4 PM ET | 2 – 1PM CT | 1 – 2 PM MT | 12 – 1 PM PT Following the 2018 midterm elections, pro democracy organizing established gains that demonstrated how citizen driven initiatives can realign power and mitigate the influence of corporate and special interest money in areas spanning from local elections to movement building.Key Takeaways: MiP Discussion – The NRA’s Power to Thwart Gun Control & How Organizations are Responding
In the wake of the Parkland shooting, it has once again become clear that the NRA has an outsized impact on policy.Key Takeaways: What Happens After the “Win”?
What Happens After the “Win”? – Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns Monday, February 26 at 3-4 ET | 2-3 CT | 1-2 MT | 12-1 PT Funders and stakeholders alike can be so focused on the policy or advocacy campaign “win” that planning for steps after the campaign can take a backseat.